The Cube was too expensive, puzzles weren’t as interesting as action figures, and it was too difficult, to boot. Kremer persisted, and finally found a taker in the Ideal Toy Company.

Rubik's Cube owner Spin Master Toys UK on Wednesday lost its battle against a Greek rival as Europe's second-highest court ...

This article was originally published with the title “ Rubik's Cube Inspired Puzzles Demonstrate Math's 'Simple Groups' ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 299 No. 1 (July 2008) doi:10.1038 ...

The puzzle of the Rubik’s Cube is solved when all sides display a single colour. It might seem easy and even rather obvious. Yet since 1980, ...

Among this subset of keeners were Bram Cohen, a computer programmer (and the inventor of BitTorrent, a file-sharing protocol) who devises Rubik’s-like puzzles, such as the Maltese Gear Cube (in ...