The field of artificial intelligence (AI) has created computers that can drive cars, synthesise chemical compounds, fold proteins and detect high-energy particles at a superhuman level. However, these ...

The Rubik’s cube craze ran through the world like wildfire in the 1980s. This simple mechanical puzzle is made from small pieces, called “cubies”, in a 3x3x3 structure in which each of the six faces ...

It looks like the world’s fastest Rubik’s Cube solve is, unofficially, 1.019 seconds, thanks to an Arduino chip, some 3D-printed parts, a piece of software and two clever guys. Officially, the world ...

The Rubik's Cube was created 50 years ago by Hungarian inventor Ernő Rubik. Over 500 million of them have been sold. Needless to say, the 3D puzzle has captured the imagination of countless students ...

Discover the tricks the planet's fastest speedcubers use to challenge for the Red Bull Rubik's Cube World Cup. And now, you can learn and compete alongside the pros without leaving your sofa. The ...

A woman will be competing against others to solve a Rubik's Cube as quickly as possible when an event is held later this month. Emily Marshall, 19, said there was "a wonderful community" around speed ...

Ruarcc the year 10 student who has programmed a robot that can solve a Rubik's Cube puzzle A 13-year-old schoolboy has built a Lego robot that can solve a Rubik's cube. Ruarcc, from St Malachy's ...

Things get a little bit retro on Ireland's Got Talent this weekend as Ciaran Beahan tries to impress the judges with his Rubik's Cube-solving skills. The 19-year-old from Lucan first became interested ...