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NVIDIA Inside Look – NVIDIA Studio
NVIDIA graphics cards come armed with a complete suite of cutting-edge features, designed for gamers, streamers, and content creators. That’s why we decided to create this dedicated blog series, ‘NVIDIA Inside Look’, in which we’re taking a deep dive into all NVIDIA’s ground-breaking tech. In this article, we’ll be showcasing NVIDIA Studio, and how you can use it to streamline your creative workflows. What is NVIDIA Studio? NVIDIA Studio is a dedicated creative studio platform available on all RTX graphics cards. Utilising cutting-edge RTX…
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…
How to Check Your CPU’s Temperature
Your computer's CPU is one of the most important components. This is why it's important to keep an eye on its temperature and ensure that it's not overheating. There are a few different ways to check your CPU's temperature, and we'll show you two of the most popular methods in this guide. Method One Use the BIOS: This is the easiest way to check your processor temperature, as it does not require installing any software. To check your CPU’s temperature in the BIOS menu, simply…
Our Top Tips for Keeping Your Gaming PC Secure!
It’s never been so important to invest in computer security! Whether you’re a big business, self-employed, or working from home, it’s crucial you keep your PC secure and protected from online threats. We’ve compiled some of our top tips on how you can help protect and keep your data and PC secure. Importance of Protecting Your PC: Keeping your PC secure will protect you and your files against any viruses, malware, and cybercriminals. If your PC becomes infected or hacked, you risk losing sensitive information…
Can My PC Run Windows 11? – Here’s How to Check!
Are you looking to upgrade to Windows 11, but don’t know if your PC is compatible? Then look no further! We’ve compiled this helpful guide showing you how to check if your PC can run Windows 11. Windows 11: Windows 11 is the latest generation of Microsoft’s operating system, designed to enhance productivity and streamline performance. It features a brand-new look that is easier to use compared to its predecessors. The built-in universal search tool makes it even easier to find what you’re looking for,…
How to Install Microsoft Windows From Scratch
After you’ve finished building your dream gaming PC, there’s one last thing to do – install Windows (or your chosen operating system)! If it’s your first time doing this, the process might not be clear to you. Luckily, it’s not as complex as it first seems. We’ve put together this step-by-step guide to walk you through how you can install an OS on your freshly built PC. From purchasing the right software to watching your machine come to life for the first time, we’ve got…
L-Connect 3 is Here – Lian Li’s Latest Update to its RGB Software
L-Connect 3 is the latest version of Lian Li’s powerful RGB software, designed to work with a wide range of products including cases, Strimer V2 cables, UNI FAN SL and AL cooling fans, and AIO coolers. L-Connect 3 is a complete overhaul of Lian Li’s existing RGB software. You’ll find a new UI giving you a better user experience, compatibility with the latest Lian Li RGB hardware, and monitoring capabilities, allowing your components to react to changes in PC performance. We’re going to guide you…
Our Top Ten Tweaks and Performance Upgrades for Windows 10!
If you are looking to boost your PC's performance and get the most out of Windows 10, or perhaps your PC isn’t compatible with the latest Windows 11 upgrade – then look no further! Overclockers UK has decided to compile this handy guide on our top ten favourite tweaks for Windows 10. All of which are noted for boosting performance. Restart PC A simple, and yet often missed quick trick is to begin by restarting your PC. By shutting down or restarting your system,…
Computer Security Explained – Everything You Need to Know
Privacy, security, and viruses have never been a more important topic. With more people than ever working from home, we're taking a look at how to keep your PC secure and cutting through some of the technical jargon. A Quick History As long as computers have been around, so have viruses and other security issues. Whether it be an email from the king of a far-off land offering you your well-deserved millions; or a ransomware attack threatening to steal your personal data and banking information.…
Zwift to Stage 21 of the Tour de France
Zwift is what happens when you merge cycling and PC gaming. The Zwift system allows you to undergo cycling training from the comfort of your own home. No having to worry about facing the elements, avoiding cars and other traffic, or (in my case) anyone else seeing you. Now, with the Tour de France happening yearly, it’s easy to feel inspired and motivated to hop back on the bike and power out a few miles. What is the Stage 21 of the Tour de France…