Design and Architecture
Connected tech at CES, Battersea's future
As everything from a hairbrush to a bikini becomes "smart," has the "Internet of Things" gone too far? DnA checks out the latest "smart" technology at CES. And we visit London's famed Battersea Power Station, where a massive high-end development anchored by Apple and a new US Embassy are revitalizing a rundown neighborhood. But some Londoners are asking, what's in it for us?
By Frances Anderton • • 28m ListenPhoto: IDOL Robot, one of the many educational robots on display at CES 2017. (Avishay Artsy)
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2 storiesConnected tech at CES
Boxer briefs to protect your "little soldiers" from radiation? A "smart" bikini that alerts you when to reapply the sunscreen? These were among gadgets on display at the Consumer Electronics Show, or CES, in Las Vegas last week, attended by almost 200,000 people.
Read the story13 minBattersea's future
The famed Battersea Power Station in London is getting a new tenant, Apple. And a new US Embassy is under construction just yards away.
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