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Epic Saving of Over £99 on the noblechairs HERO Far Cry 6 Edition
You heard me! The noblechairs HERO Gaming Chair Far Cry 6 Edition is on sale, right now. For a limited time only, this premium special edition gaming chair has 25% slashed from its price. That is over £99 off! I’ll let you pick your jaw off the floor before I wow you again with this chair’s specs. The noblechairs HERO Far Cry 6 Edition This truly is a stunning chair. The design is officially licenced by Ubisoft and will turn your gaming set-up into a…
Processing Power: How important is it?
The processor is a vital component in every gaming PC and laptop. If you don’t have one, your device just won’t work. Straight off the bat, we can see that processing power is important. It pays to give some thought to the processor you choose. A poor chip will hinder every single aspect of your machine, while a high-quality processor could take your gaming, work, and daily computing to the next level. In this article, we’ll be investigating how CPUs work, what the cores do,…
Game on with AMD with These Exclusive Promotions
The Game On AMD event has started at Overclockers UK. For a limited time only, earn exclusive savings on a range of AMD gaming hardware. Game On AMD: If you’ve been thinking about upgrading your gaming PC, there hasn’t been a better time. Running from June 5th to July 1st, unlock access to a vast range of unbelievable savings across AMD Ryzen processors and AMD Radeon graphics cards. To showcase what you can get your hands on in the Game On AMD event, we’ve included…
Save the Children’s Survive to Five is Back for Another Year!
Save the Children’s summer streaming event is back. Survive to Five is here for 2023, aiming to raise money for children worldwide. We’ve been following this event for the last few years, enjoying the streamer’s antics and that warm fuzzy feeling when you donate to charity. This year, Streamplify and Ducky are supporting the Stream Team and Save the Children. There are some familiar faces returning to fundraise this year and plenty of new streamers to watch. All in all, an entertaining few days! Annnnd…
New Elder Scrolls Online DLC: Necrom Shadow over Morrowind
The Elder Scrolls Online is back with new content, Necrom Shadow over Morrowind. It is definitely time to dig out our maps of Tamriel once more and get exploring! This latest DLC brings with it a compelling new chapter in the ESO story as well as a new class, locations, and companions to unlock. Available from June 5th, we’re taking a closer look at Necrom and all its shiny fresh content. What secrets does the Telvanni Peninsula hold? Necrom Shadow over Morrowind The Necrom chapter…
CompuTex 2023
From May 30th to June 2nd, CompuTex Taipei 2023 will be taking place in Taiwan. Here at Overclockers UK, we’ll be covering every day of the event, bringing you all the incredible new products and computing innovations as they are revealed. What is CompuTex? Established in 1981, CompuTex Taipei is a global computer and technology expo. The four-day event consists of hundreds of different product showcases and innovations from leading technology manufacturers, whether this is a brand-new line of cutting-edge graphics cards or efficient desktop…
How to Screenshot on a Laptop
Whether you want to capture your favourite in-game moment or your latest design, knowing how to screenshot on your gaming laptop is an extremely useful trick. For those who think to themselves, "How do I screenshot on a laptop?", we’ve put together this guide detailing all the different ways you can do it. Laptop Keyboard Shortcuts: One of the quickest ways to take a screenshot on a gaming laptop is via the keyboard shortcuts. If you want to take a screenshot of your entire screen,…
Our Top Five Expert Tips to Get the Most from Photoshop!
Getting the most out of Photoshop can help to notably boost your performance and creative workflow. That’s why we’ve put together this guide, detailing our top five expert tips to help you boost your performance, productivity, and get the maximum potential out of Photoshop. Colour Accurate Monitors A colour accurate monitor is a must for any form of creative work. Your work will be shown in stunning high-res quality, with vivid colours to ensure all your designs look flawless. Plus, fast response times and refresh…
Dominate with the 8Pack Domin8: The New Extreme PC Unveiled at CompuTex
Right now, on the other side of the world, 8Pack is unveiling his latest masterpiece at CompuTex. Behold, the 8Pack Domin8. This extreme PC has been expertly crafted and overclocked to dominate in every task possible. Creative work? A cinch. Gaming at 4K and beyond? Won’t even break a sweat. Intensive data crunching? This machine crunches data for breakfast. Equipped with flagship class, professional-grade hardware and a water-cooling system which is simply a work of art, the 8Pack Domin8 is the ultimate in multi-core, multi-thread,…
The Best PCs to Play TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3
Rev your engines, because we have the top five PCs to play TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge 3. The TT Isle of Man race has been a staple in the British sports calendar since 1907. 2023’s race ran from May 29th to June 10th, so it’s the perfect time to play along with the latest video game iteration. The TT is known for its superbikes, fatal bends, and beautiful scenery – all the better for playing it from the comfort of your…
The Best FPS Games to Play with Friends this Weekend
The weekend has graced us with its presence once more, and it’s time to gather the squad. This time, we’re talking the best multiplayer FPS games. First-person shooters cover a wide range of genres, as they are grouped by a game mechanic rather than by themes and style. Plenty of the games we’ve already covered in this series are FPS, so it seemed only right that we did a dedicated post just for them. All you have to do is sync calendars with your mates…
Are Gaming Chairs Good for the Office? Yes!
It's no secret that we love gaming chairs at Overclockers UK. But the question on everyone's lips is: Are gaming chairs good for the office? Are Gaming Chairs Good for Office Work? The short answer is, yes! The long answer is, yes because of all these great reasons that I'm about to go into. Whether you're desperate for an upgrade or kitting out your new office, pull up a chair and have a read. Why are Gaming Chairs Good for Office Work? Now that we've…