An animated explainer showing how modern speed cubes use magnets, tension springs, and specialized internal mechanisms to ...

The basic Rubik’s cube has 24 tiles and is shorter than a can of Coke. The world record for a human to solve the famous puzzle square is just under five seconds, and robots can do it in under one ...

A robot built out of Lego can solve a Rubik’s Cube in about 3.2 seconds, but some 40 years after I first picked up the iconic puzzle, I’ve yet to solve it on my own. I assumed that successfully ...

The Rubik's Cube world champion is 19 years old an can solve it in less than 6 seconds.While you won't get anywhere near his time without some years of practice, solving the cube is really not that ...

There are many reasons for the enduring popularity of the Rubik’s Cube, according to its reclusive Hungarian inventor, Erno Rubik. The iconic toy is an intellectual challenge, it’s accessible to ...

IT WAS hailed as the world’s first “sub-4”. On November 24th 2018, Yusheng Du, a Chinese Rubik’s Cube enthusiast, solved a standard 3x3x3 cube in an astonishing 3.47 seconds. The feat, now an official ...

For those who want to prove themselves to be the fastest at solving a Rubik's Cube, or even just for those wanting to learn or be told how to get their cube in order, it's hard to look elsewhere than ...