This is today's edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology.

When it’s time to have a difficult conversation with a dying patient about whether to insert a feeding tube, Dr. Jonathan ...

The series ends with an on-demand virtual event featuring expert guests exploring what AI adoptions are working, and why.

The young Turkish patient’s encounter with AI-dispensed medical wisdom comes as many patients around the world are turning to ...

In the pursuit of solutions to complex global challenges including disease, energy demands, and climate change, scientific ...

Studies in Rwanda and Pakistan reveal real-world utility of chatbots in underfunded clinics, and not just in benchmark tests.

Geoff’s column hunts for how tech can make your life better — and advocates for you when tech lets you down. Got a question or topic to investigate? Geoffrey.Fowler@washpost.com and geoffreyfowler.88 ...

Q: Are eSIMs safe to use while traveling abroad? A: If you’ve traveled internationally lately, you’ve probably seen eSIM ads everywhere: “Instant data in 190 countries!” “No SIM card needed!” And the ...

Nearly half of Americans try to lose weight each year, and roughly 17% (about 43 million adults) follow a special diet like keto, vegan or Mediterranean, data shows. With so many different diet plans ...

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If your heart felt like it was pounding on Saturday night, chances are it was real. The Chicago Bears’ dramatic, last-minute playoff win over the Green Bay Packers sent fans on an emotional roller ...

Fans of country music star Crystal Gayle who were hoping to see her in Ireland got bad news this week because the singer won’t be making the trip. Gayle, 75, was slated to perform at the Your Roots ...