Ever looked at a Rubik’s Cube and felt a mix of curiosity and frustration? The colorful puzzle has captivated millions since its introduction in the 1970s, becoming a symbol of both challenge and ...

In brief: Tetris and the Rubik's Cube remain two of the world's most iconic puzzle games, enjoyed by millions of people for decades. When their creators met for the first time late last year, they ...

Few things amaze me like people who can solve a Rubik's Cube. Sure, lots of things amaze me more — mountains, elaborate water features, how my dog sits on the couch and watches Unsolved Mysteries like ...

He really knows how to multitask. A German YouTuber solved a Rubik’s Cube in freefall — cracking the puzzle in a mind-boggling 23.333 seconds while hurtling toward Earth to shatter the Guinness World ...

April 29 (UPI) --A 23-year-old German YouTuber jumped out of a plane to break the Guinness World Record for the fastest time to solve a rotating puzzle cube while in freefall. Tom Kopke, aka Tooleko ...

OREM — Organizing Rubik's cube competitions is something Cade Beck does frequently, but the "Puzzling for Awareness" competition last Saturday stands out. The competition, which he has hosted each of ...

For years, Rutgers physicist David Shih solved Rubik's Cubes with his children, twisting the colorful squares until the scrambled puzzle returned to order. He didn't expect the toy to connect to his ...

A Rutgers physicist collaborates with Claude on a research project and says universities must prepare students for a new model of scientific study For years, Rutgers physicist David Shih solved ...

Ayyoun is a staff writer who loves all things gaming and tech. His journey into the realm of gaming began with a PlayStation 1 but he chose PC as his platform of choice. With over 6 years of ...

A recent study published in Experimental Brain Research provides evidence that elite Rubik’s Cube solvers use the exact same brain patterns to mentally plan their moves as they do to physically ...

The robot completed the puzzle in just 45.3 seconds, breaking its own record of 55 seconds made just moments earlier. By Mack DeGeurin Published Mar 12, 2026 1:04 PM EDT Add Popular Science (opens in ...

There’s something special about the gadget that “just works.” Technology can open opportunities for those devices but also complicate and weigh down products that have done just fine without things ...