Welcome to The Stepback, a weekly breakdown of one essential story from across the tech world
I'm excited to announce The Stepback, a weekly subscriber-only newsletter that I'll be editing for The Verge.
We'll be bringing you a new story each Sunday from a rotating cast of writers from every corner of the Verge extended universe. If you're a regular reader, you know we cover a broad range of topics across technology, business, and science. We're synthesizing the biggest stories for readers each week - whether it's explaining the chaos at Tesla or a confounding meme - delivered to you by The Verge's beat experts, with a few surprises along the way.
The Stepback is a chance to slow down from the daily surge of news and let us peel b ...