This guy’s thinking outside the box. Florian Kastenmeier, of Germany, now holds the Guinness World Record for assembling the largest collection of rotating puzzles in the world — a whopping 1,519. The ...

Ernő Rubik, who turns 80 on July 13, finished the prototype of his "Magic Cube" 50 years ago. Fifty years ago, as he sat in his mother’s apartment in Budapest, Hungary, young professor, Ernő Rubik, ...

Life imitates art, and art can be found in every television show, music video and blockbuster movie for one multi-talented artist with a Rubik’s Cube collection. Italian artist Giovanni Contardi is a ...

The Rubik’s Cube has been around for decades. I’ve toyed with the cube, probably in the very late ‘80s or early ‘90s, but never imagined being able to solve one. But wouldn’t it be satisfying if I ...

My favorite hobby is collecting and solving many different types of Rubik’s Cubes. I’ve been collecting and cubing for almost a year now. My hardest puzzle that I am trying to solve right now is the ...

The Rubik’s Cube has been reinvented with more games and many more screens for much more money. What has long been cherished as a simple toy yet complex puzzle requiring nothing but a healthy amount ...

The world’s smallest Rubik’s Cube might have the world’s highest price tag, too. The fully functional six-sided puzzle cube by Japanese toymaker MegaHouse is so tiny it could fit under a finger nail, ...

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Most of us have tinkered with a Rubik’s cube before, the 3-by-3 square cube that challenges users to match up color blocks. But have you ever seen someone solve a Rubik’s cube in a matter of seconds?