Linux Cracks 10% Desktop Usage!

NVIDIA joins the LVFS, bringing easy firmware updates to Linux! Blick launches their video editor built entirely in Odin, Linux desktop usage reaches an all-time high of 10%, and what happens when you stick CUDA and ARM on something the size of a credit card?

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Show Notes & Topics:

You can find links to everything we discussed, along with the show notes, ⁠in the forums.

Timestamps:

00:00 Intro

06:05 Linux driver for MOTU Microbook!

09:06 Linux desktop usage tops 10%

19:46 Blick video editor announces Linux support

27:30 NVIDIA joins the LVFS firmware service

34:13 Learning about NVIDIA single board computers

Topics:

Linux at 10%! 

https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/north-america#monthly-202506-202607

New NLE for Linux 

https://blickeditor.com/

NVIDIA joins LVFS!

https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-joins-dell-and-hp-in-supporting-the-linux-vendor-firmware-service-lvfs

Slice of Pi

Team Green SBCs

https://interfacinglinux.com/2026/08/04/recomputer-super-j4012-setup-and-quickstart/