Every now and then a puzzle or game sweeps a population. We had Rubik's Cube in the early Eighties, Sudoku in the 2000's, and now Flappy Bird. But too often, due to technology, these spread incredibly ...

And puzzle away and away and away — as people have been doing for centuries, with the ancient Chinese puzzle called tangrams. From that one square, seven shapes are cut. With those seven shapes, you ...

A scholar from Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) has developed a new series of games which can be used to train and test children's reading, writing and word identification skills at an early age.

Using the Tangram three-dimensional model provided, move the pieces to create a pattern which is similar to one of the patterns provided. Ensure that 'object-snaps' are used when moving the pieces.

The Tangram puzzle is said to have been invented in China, possibly thousands of years ago. The object is to arrange the seven pieces into various shapes by just looking at the outline of the solution ...