A Speed Cube is a special kind of Rubik's Cube that is meant to be solved quickly. ⌚Timestamps: 00:00-Intro 00:48-Cube ...

Rubik's Cube Championships reveal athletic fingers and masters of memorization as speed-cubing records tumble around the world. Even a cursory glance around the playground during morning drop-off will ...

Most of us have solved one, maybe two Rubik’s cubes in our lifetimes, if that. But there’s a subset of the population who have solved hundreds and hundreds of those brightly colored cube puzzles not ...

The Standard's journalism is supported by our readers. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. The world of speedcubing is surprisingly vast. Those who once ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In-person competition is a no-go in many disciplines amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but speed cubers will be still able to battle opponents ...

NEW YORK—For die-hard fans of the Rubik’s Cube, it isn’t about whether you can crack the iconic puzzle. It’s about how fast. In a bustling hotel ballroom in Queens, some 90 competitors are practicing ...

A pair of speed cubing legends faced off in the ultimate showdown when they visited Guinness World Records HQ in London. Well, we say “ultimate showdown”, but it was all very friendly and wholesome.

Sue Kim, director of an Oscar-shortlisted short documentary about competitive Rubik’s Cubers, can solve a complex storytelling puzzle in under 40 minutes. In The Speed Cubers Kim rotates between two ...

Rubik’s Cubes certainly can be a cause of frustration, but Saturday afternoon in Fountain Valley, it was just an exercise in fun. The second “Day of the Cube” 3-by-3 speed cubing event was held at Los ...