The 8600G is quite a leap ahead of the Steam Deck in terms of performance and architecture. But of course you can just take the steam deck with you and play on the go or in bed ;)
I have the Pixel 8a. For me, it's really a great phone. As far as I know, the 8a is never going to get the "Gemini AI" software due to limited memory (does not apply to 8/8pro).
Camera, performance, screen etc is mostly similar as I heard.
Interesting interview that shows how easy small blogs can become part of the fediverse and reach their audience through whatever app or platform the reader chooses.
Nope. Citra (3DS) and Yuzu (Switch) were closed earlier this year.