Our brains are wired to find solutions to problems. Whether it is a mathematical problem or more real-world, searching for solutions is how our brains work. But, you may be surprised to find out that not all brains work the same, and there are a few tests that can show you which side of the spectrum you are on.

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Which government agency is watching what we do online? The answer will surprise you. Plus, fake crypto apps scamming people out of their cash, Google's latest additions to Maps and more, and an app that started a manhunt ... for the wrong guy.

Google is, by far, the top search engine globally. That's why most of us tell people looking for answers to Google it. Well, this little phrase may be a problem for the tech giant soon. Now Google is desperately trying to get people to stop saying it for a particular reason.

Math isn't everyone's favorite subject, and for good reason. Some equations are so difficult, even the best mathematicians can't solve them. But there are math problems that, on the surface, seem pretty basic yet remain unsolved. So, what makes them nearly impossible to figure out?

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