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

The original 3x3 Rubik’s has more than 43 quintillion — that’s more than 43,000,000,000,000,000,000 — possible configurations.

Everything old is new again in Toyland. This year’s hot new item is straight out of the 1980s — an ultra-tiny Rubik’s Cube that went on sale in Japan this week for a whopping $1,900.

The Rubik’s Cube announced its first-ever 100% recycled Rubik’s 3x3 Cube — available for purchase now. The sustainable product is made of recycled material, meaning it's more eco-friendly ...

Solving a Rubik's Cube is no easy task. In fact, a normal 3x3 cube contains more than 43 quintillion potential avenues toward completing the puzzle—where all sides show the same color.

LONDON, Nov. 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1980, when the puzzle created by Hungarian Professor Ernő Rubik changed its name to one bearing the inventor's surname, no-one could have foreseen the ...

Solving a Rubik's Cube is a dream for some. A Japanese fan decided to make one that could solve itself. The self-solving Cube has a 3D-printed center and uses robotic servos to maneuver its pieces.

The world's smallest Rubik's Cube has been unveiled -- and it comes with a hefty price tag. The fully functional six-sided puzzle cube by Japanese toymaker MegaHouse is so tiny it could fit under ...

But even at just 0.5 cm (0.19 in) wide, the miniscule Rubik’s is totally functional—although you’ll likely have difficulty handling a device that’s roughly the width of three grains of rice.

The 3x3 twist puzzle has been a pop culture icon since Ernő Rubik released his famous cube in the 1970s. The basics of play haven’t changed in the intervening decades, but as competitive cubing ...