Rubik's Cube Blog
Rubik's Cube combinations
How many combinations does a Rubik's Cube have? 43,252,003,274,489,856,000. An infographic compares it with the seconds since the Big Bang. Read more: Rubik's Cube combinations
Robots that solve the Rubik's Cube: from 3 seconds to 0.1
In 2014 a Lego robot solved the Rubik's Cube in 3.25 seconds. Today the record is 0.103 seconds. The story of the fastest robots. Read more: Robots that solve the Rubik's Cube: from 3 seconds to 0.1
Solve the Rubik's Cube in 20 movements
What is the minimum number of moves needed to solve any Rubik's Cube position? God's number is 20, and proving it took Google's supercomputers. Read more: Solve the Rubik's Cube in 20 movements
Erno Rubik, the inventor of the Rubik's Cube
Biography of Erno Rubik, the Hungarian architect and professor who invented the Rubik's Cube in 1974: his childhood in Budapest, his work and his puzzles. Read more: Erno Rubik, the inventor of the Rubik's Cube
Patrick Bossert, the boy who taught the world to solve the Rubik's Cube
At 13, Patrick Bossert published “You Can Do the Cube”, one of the best-selling Rubik's Cube guides of 1981. His story and his interview on video. Read more: Patrick Bossert, the boy who taught the world to solve the Rubik's Cube
The Cube and I (Rubik's Cube Poem)
The Cube and I: a funny poem about buying a Rubik's Cube, trying to solve it all night and all day, and managing just one side. Read more: The Cube and I (Rubik's Cube Poem)
Rubik's Cube Solutions (without notation)
Most Rubik's Cube guides use a notation you have to learn first. Ours doesn't: why we explain each step with pictures so anyone can solve the cube. Read more: Rubik's Cube Solutions (without notation)
It took Erno Rubik one month to solve his own puzzle
Did you know it took Erno Rubik more than a month to solve his own cube? He wasn't even sure there was a way to do it. This is the story. Read more: It took Erno Rubik one month to solve his own puzzle
The world's largest Rubik's Cube mosaics
From the 85,626 cubes of the Macau mosaic to the 109,000 of the current record: how a Rubik's Cube mosaic is made and how to build your own. Read more: The world's largest Rubik's Cube mosaics
