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Rubik's Touch Cube goes on sale
Lands in the UK to modenise original model 5 September 2009 14:09 GMT
First announced at the beginning of the year, the Rubik's TouchCube has gone on sale in the UK.

The touch sensitive cube features touch sensor technology on all six sides, coloured lights in every square, and an accelerometer that knows which of the six touch-sensitive...
Rubik's 360 gets launch date
Hamleys debut confirmed 26 May 2009 14:58 GMT
The "next big thing" in the world of Rubik's Cube - the rotund Rubik's 360 - has been confirmed for launch on 15 July when the first UK-bound 360s will go on sale at Hamleys.

As we've brought you news of before, the new Rubik's brain-teaser claims to take the...
Firebox launches Rubik's Cube salt and pepper pots
Geek grinders 9 April 2009 11:17 GMT
Add some geek chic to your kitchen table with these officially licensed Rubik's Cube salt and pepper pots.

Each eye-catching replica cube is built around a ceramic mill that claims to make light work of pulverising your condiments.

Each mill measures...
Rubik's Cube goes touch with TouchCube
Gorgeous light-up, touch and motion sensitive version to launch this year 13 February 2009 15:43 GMT
Rubik's Cube has announced it has gone "touch" with the introduction of the Rubik's TouchCube, the first completely electronic solvable Cube.

The TouchCube features the same game play of the original Cube that has sold nearly 350 million pieces, but uses "the...
Rubik's 360 announced
Eighties puzzle to see rotund new release this summer 2 February 2009 17:33 GMT
The Rubik's Cube has gotten yet another update with the announcement of the Rubik's 360, due to go on sale in UK shops this summer.

The new Rubik's brain-teaser claims to take the puzzle into a "new dimension" and gets a round, rather than square design.
Subwoofer gets Rubik's cube makeover
IFA 2008: Don't have to worry about solving it though 29 August 2008 16:19 GMT
A speaker inspired by the Rubik's Cube is has had a makeover to look like one at IFA in Berlin.

The Elac MicroSub 2010 BT is a square subwoofer than you can combine with two satellite speakers to create "a deep and powerful bass sound that is completely vibration-free",...
VIDEO OF THE DAY – Robot solves Rubik's Cube
Rubik's Cube ain't so hard. If you're a robot anyway... 20 August 2008 12:00 GMT
When I first saw this clip, part of my childhood died. I always thought that those smug gits who could actually finish a Rubik's Cube (without levering the squares out with a screwdriver) were freaks of nature.

Turns out that there is a system, as this clip...
Rubik's cube alarm clock
Puzzling timepiece 11 April 2008 13:29 GMT
Twist the top row of this Rubik's cube-esque timepiece and the display changes between time, temperature, alarm or date. Battery-powered, it measures 3-inches square and is $25, available now.
Rubik's Cube makes a comeback with Rubik's Revolution
Lights, sound and voices added 11 February 2007 18:18 GMT
The Rubik's Cube is to make its comeback complete with flashing lights, sounds and voices giving the humble puzzle a 21st century tech spin.

The new cube - titled Rubik's Revolution, which debuted at the American International Toy Fair in New York City promises...
MP3 player looks like a Rubik's cube
Play with it while you're listening to your tracks 18 January 2007 12:57 GMT
Designer Hee Yong has come up with a novel MP3 player model, which is quite a feat in these days of cloned MP3 player design.

It looks like a monochrome Rubik's cube puzzle, and operates on the principle of its puzzle – to activate the MP3 player, you have to...