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Embrace The Geek: 2021’s Best Gaming Tech So Far
When Busted travelled to the year 3000, they were too busy chatting up their own great-granddaughters to take a sneaky peek at the tech available. Except of course, the boyband maker, but nobody wants one of those. However, I am convinced that some of the world’s tech giants must have tagged along for the ride, because some releases so far in 2021 have been seriously futuristic. From wireless charging to neural interfaces for gaming mice, we truly are living through some revolutionary developments. Let’s embrace…
The Kolink Trio: Classic, Umbra, & Umbra Void Fans
Continuing its aim to bring premium-quality products throughout the PC gaming community, Kolink has added a trio of fans to an already exquisite range of accessories. At Overclockers UK, we’re introducing three new 120mm PWM fans: the Kolink Classic, the Kolink Umbra, and the Kolink Umbra Void. Starting with the Kolink Classic, all fans deliver splendid cooling performance in their own right. What’s more, each version is incorporated with additional features which take the look of your gaming PC to the next level. For example,…
It’s Coming… Home? Gaming Tech From England’s Last Final
In a surprising turn of events, the men’s England football team have reached the final of a major cup tournament for the first time in 55 years. That’s right, our last appearance in a final was that final. The 1966 World Cup. Since then, mobile phones have been invented, we started a new millennium, and flying cars are looking like they might actually be a thing. This really makes you think about how different life was back then, as well as how much technology has changed.…
Conquer Mountains with this New Range of Peripherals Available Now
A new range of peripherals has dropped at Overclockers UK, and this news needs more hype than Game of Throne’s Cleganebowl. Oh yes, we now stock Mountain.gg’s outstanding Everest keyboards and Makalu 67 gaming mouse. There is even a cheeky collab with MOOY and their game-changing cable tidies. Every product from this range is bursting with innovation and amazing features to help you reach the peak of your gaming performance. Let’s take a closer look at these incredible gaming peripherals. Of course, you can bet…
Summer of Gaming: Hot New Titles Coming This July
The summer holidays are fast approaching. For many of us, that means six glorious weeks of gaming are ahead. Whilst social restrictions are easing, it looks like we might be getting a traditional British summer of rain, rain, and more rain. The perfect excuse to stay inside with a cuppa and play the hottest new games. Here at Overclockers UK, we have taken a look at all the great games being released this July, ranked them, and paired them with a pre-built gaming PC from…
Meet the Ninjutso Origin One X Wireless Gaming Mouse
Introducing one of the lightest gaming peripherals you’ll likely ever hold in your hand - the Ninjutso Origin One X Wireless Gaming Mouse. Combining an ultralight weight of just 66g and an IE-inspired shape, your gameplay experience is about to evolve to a whole new level. Sporting a sleek, super-thin shelled design, this gaming mouse is also equipped with a premium Kailh GM 8.0 switch, smooth Virgin PTFE feet, leading PAW3335 sensor, and flawless USB-C charging. With the Ninjutso Origin One X, you’ll sharpen your…
Lian Li Uni Fan AL120: Join the Daisy-Chain Revolution
Complementing any gaming PC with aesthetical style, daisy-chained ARGB fans have revolutionised cooling - bringing functionality and pizazz to any set-up. The Lian Li Uni Fan AL120 is the latest example. These 120mm PWM ARGB fans can be easily connected with multiple units using a slide-in interlocking mechanism. This latest Lian Li Uni Fan will grant you the best performance from the range yet. Adding to its improved airflow, stability, and durability is a vast variety of exciting lighting combinations. Masterful control is at your…
JONSPLUS BO 100 – A handy case
JONSPLUS, an offshoot of the up and coming manufacturer JONSBO, has just released an innovative case for the design conscious PC enthusiast. The BO 100 is a stylish mini-ITX PC case with a unique look and compact form factor. JONSPLUS has quickly established itself as a high-end brand, catering to the premium PC market. They have applied this philosophy to the BO 100. It boasts not only an eye-catching, sandblasted aluminium exterior, but a host of special design features. Take my hand Not since the…
How the New Companions Work in ESO: Blackwood
The Elder Scrolls Online's Blackwood Chapter, the latest in the game's thrilling, year-long "Gates of Oblivion" event, is finally out. With the expansion, comes a companion system being rolled out into the MMORPG for the first time. Equipped with their own gear, skills, and dialogue, these AI companions even come with their own rapport system. With this, comes another layer of impact towards your in-game decisions. Although they're not "sworn to carry your burdens", you'll have an armour-clad pal for combat (except PvP), conversation, and…
Quake at 25
July marks the 25th anniversary of the release of the original Quake (id Software's first true 3D FPS). Whilst Doom was id’s breakout success, Quake remains a fan favourite, successful enough since launch to spawn three sequels and countless mods. Even retaining a cult following to this day, such an influential game calls for a suitable thorough retrospective, so here we go. Earth-shattering success The initial concept for Quake had been kicking around for some time - with some oblique references even appearing as far…
An Odyssey with Lian Li
Typically, manufacturers will offer different variants of their most popular cases to match the different requirements of their users. Some variants might optimise for airflow, while others might prioritise aesthetics or internal capacity for components. With the Odyssey X, however, Li Lian offers a case that can do it all! Unique transformable case from Lian Li The shape shifter The Odyssey X offers a straightforward way for users to 'transform' the case to match their preferred configuration - way easier than turning that Optimus Prime…
The Behemoth Returns: 8Pack’s Overclocked Hypercube is Better Than Ever
So far this year, 8Pack has brought us the Frame R8 wall-mounted build. Now he has returned with a new and improved favourite. That's right, it's back. Levelled up with all the latest and greatest tech on the market, let us introduce the 8Pack Hypercube Mark 2. This beast is chock-full of high-end tech from AMD and Nvidia whilst housing an entirely custom-built water cooling system. Still not convinced? 8Pack himself has hand-selected every component, pre-binned the CPU, and overclocked this machine to the extreme.…