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Solid-state batteries are not yet ready for widespread adoption, but advancements in gel electrolytes are showing promise as a viable alternative. These gel-based solutions offer a potential stepping stone towards next-generation battery technology, addressing some of the current limitations of solid-state approaches. The Verge's "The Stepback" newsletter is exploring this development, alongside other topics like e-bikes and power stations. AI