Competitions held in school gymnasiums are usually loud. But this one was different: All that was heard amid the silence was the whirring of plastic.

Rubik's Cubes are commonly known for giving most people a headache. Unsolvable for many using their eyes, imagine dominating it in seconds -- blindfolded.Sreeram Venkatarao does just that every ...

Maggie Jordan feverishly studies the multicolored cube. You can see the gears turning in the 15-year-old’s mind as the puzzle turns in her hands. She whispers to herself as she memorizes the pattern.

Jan. 26 (UPI) --An 8-year-old Rubik's cube whiz in Brazil was filmed solving a puzzle in 1 minute, 44 seconds -- while blindfolded. Chan Hong Lik, who previously made headlines when he solved a ...

I’ve had a Rubik’s Cube sitting on my desk for the better part of a year and still haven’t solved it. Marcell Endrey of Hungary needed less than a half minute to blow through his during a recent ...

There’s always been something so annoying about people who found the need to stack additional challenges onto solving a Rubik’s Cube quickly, whether it was doing it blindfolded or while juggling or ...

That’s exactly what Mason High School junior Sreeram Venkatarao did Saturday, when he broke the national record for solving a 3x3 Rubik’s Cube. Venkatarao beat the previous record – 27.15 seconds held ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — A University of Michigan student is one of the world’s foremost “speedcubers,” a person capable of quickly solving a Rubik’s Cube. He also is an accomplished violinist. Stanley ...