Cubing Blogs

Stanley Chapel has surpassed his own world record for 5x5 blindfolded by completing a solve in under two minutes. This marks a significant milestone, as the two-minute barrier in 5x5 blindfolded is considered a major limit in the event. This achievement highlights Stanley's unique place in the speedcubing community. He remains the...
The event will run from 16 to 19 July 2026 in Arnhem, Netherlands. Registration begins on Thursday 8 January. The European Cubing Championships 2026 are scheduled for mid-July in Arnhem at a spacious sports centre. For those travelling, Eindhoven Airport may be a convenient alternative to Amsterdam, and airports in neighbouring Germany...

Compare: GAN, MoYu, QiYi & YJ

Luke Terzich

From premium innovation to dependable value, the world of speedcubing has several standout brands, each with its own flavour of performance, features, and community reputation. Below we break down the four big names: GAN, MoYu, QiYi, and YJ. GAN GAN is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and premium brands...

Choosing Your First Speed Cube

Luke Terzich

Buying your first proper 3×3 can feel weirdly overwhelming, magnets, tensions, brands, “maglev”… loads of terms for what should be a simple decision. This guide keeps it practical so you can pick a cube that feels good in your hands and helps you improve fast. Quick takeaway: You don’t need a £60...
Are you looking to gift a cube to a friend or family member this Christmas? There's a few things you should know to avoid any potential dissapointment on the day. Tip & Tricks Always check the box (and cube) if possible. Sometimes the cubes CAN be damaged inside the box, usually this...

Kewbz Global Warehouse: How it works?

Luke Terzich

We’ve got some exciting news to share! 🎉 Our brand-new Global Warehouse is now open and ready to ship. Based in Asia, this expansion means we can offer you an even bigger selection of cubes, accessories, and limited-edition models, including a few that usually take a little longer to land here in...

10 Years of Cubing

Luke Terzich

10 Years of Kewbz UK: A Decade of Solves, Support, and Growth This month marks a major milestone for us. Kewbz UK has officially been open for 10 years. Our very first order was placed on the 8th of June 2015. At the time, we were a small side project with a...

How To Get Faster at 2x2 (2025)

Luke Terzich

Want to get faster at 2x2 in 2025?  We asked Luke Burns (0.70 single & 1.22 average) some questions to see what advice he would offer cubers in certain brackets/time frames. Luke is one of the fastest 2x2 solvers In the UK and also provides 2x2 coaching for those wanting to seriously...

FIX: Timer Not Working?

Luke Terzich

Has your brand new cube timer arrived but it's not working? We've seen and heard it all here at the warehouse (trust us, EVERYTHING)! 95% of the time when a time doesn't work its because the batteries are just cheap and terrible. The main culprit: Amazon Basics batteries.    In most cases...