Hungarian sculptor Ernő Rubik invented the cube in 1974. It was originally called “Magic cube,” but later, the name was changed to patent it in other countries. A standard 3x3 cube has 43 ...

Max Park, 21, set a new world record after solving a 3x3 Rubik's Cube in just three seconds. Is US safer from guns? Start the day smarter ☀️ Science of snowflakes Get the USA TODAY app ...

The ultimate solution to the Rubik's cube has come closer thanks to hours of number crunching on a supercomputer. The research has proved that a Rubik's cube can be returned to its original state in ...

A Rubik’s cube solver has become the first person to show proof of successfully combining the final two steps of solving the mechanical puzzle into one move. The feat required the memorisation ...

NEW YORK — If you’ve ever had trouble solving a Rubik’s Cube, a good piece of advice is to break it down into steps. It’s worth a shot: That advice is from the man who invented it.

While the phrase “Rubik’s Cube” has become colloquially synonymous with any 3x3 or 5x5 combination puzzle, I stuck to official Rubik’s games. We went through all of the company’s ...

“My method was understanding,” Erno Rubik said of ... a way to orient the Cube and refer to its pieces, positions and turns. He also gave a step-by-step solution guide. And he reported a ...