Footbag and speed cubing are two activities that may seem worlds apart, but both do wonders for improving your hand-eye ...

The Magic Cube was invented by Ernő Rubik in 1974. Then in the 1980s it was renamed to the Rubik's Cube. The Speed Cube is a special version of the Rubik's Cube that is meant to be solved very quickly ...

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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 ...

ALISO VIEJO – The community room of the Aliso Viejo Library was filled with the sound of rapid clicks as 100 people worked to solve Rubik’s Cubes as quickly as possible. Speed cubing, as the practice ...

Max Park spent about 10 seconds studying the jumbled Rubik’s Cube in front of him at the Pride in Long Beach World Cube Assn. competition last weekend. Cracking it took less than a third of that time.

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 ...

Explore the unique features of speed cubes, including magnets, tension springs, and high-speed mechanisms. This video highlights the differences between standard cubes and specialized speed cubes.

They never stop. Their hands are a constant, colorful flutter; a pointillist motion painting. Although the furious movement looks like utter turmoil, it’s actually a process of high order. The handy ...