Common Keyboard Shortcuts You Need to Know

Keyboard shortcuts offer you simple and quick alternatives to functions that you typically do with your mouse. These shortcuts are incredibly useful to boost your productivity or if you are tired of having to follow multiple steps to simply copy and paste an image.   There are hundreds of keyboard shortcuts, and unfortunately, we just can’t list them all, not without being here for hours! However, we have put together this handy top ten list of the best common keyboard shortcuts.   CTRL + C  The most…

Get Quacking! It’s Ducky Week

Aye up, it's Ducky Week here at Overclockers UK! We’re taking a closer look at what makes Ducky keyboards absolutely quacking, from the huge variety of models, unique designs, and customisation options.   Plus, for all those wise-quackers out there, we might even have an extra special discount on all our Ducky keyboards. You’ll just have to keep reading to find out more!   Get to Know Ducky Keyboards  QUACK Mechanics   What sets Ducky keyboards apart is their intelligent Quack Mechanics design.   True PBT Keycaps: These PBT…

Top Five Gaming Mice for Playing Baldur’s Gate 3!

Baldur’s Gate 3 is rapidly becoming everyone’s favourite Dungeons & Dragons inspired RPG. Its three-year-long early access period left us waiting on the edge of our seats to finally get our hands on its official full release. Now that it’s finally here, is your set up ready to embark on this thrilling adventure through the Forgotten Realms?   We see you glancing at your tired-looking set-up, wondering if your gaming mouse is capable of handling all those fast mouse movements and clicks that the turn-based combat…

Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon – A Raven’s Return

Ravens rejoice, From Software has returned to its roots, with the long-awaited addition to the fast-paced mech shooter series, Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon.  A Raven has Returned to its Roost Fans of From Software’s giant robot action shooter have had a long wait since they last had chance to step into the cockpit of an AC. The series originally debuted back in 1997 on the PlayStation 1 and went on to have multiple entries up until 2013’s Armored Core: Verdict Day, after which…

What is the INS Key for and How Can I Make it Useful?

There are far too many keys on our keyboards to keep track of all their different functions, especially those that we don’t use every day. One of which is the INS key.  This key can be incredibly useful and is even utilised in some easy-to-use keyboard shortcuts. Thankfully, if you don’t know what the INS key is, then you’re in the right place! We’ve compiled this handy guide detailing everything you need to know, including how to use the INS key shortcuts to boost your…

Give Your Set-up a Glow-Up with the Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023

Is your set-up looking tired or are you just in need of a long-awaited upgrade? Whatever the case, with our Summer Sale 2023 you can find everything you need to give your set-up a brand-new glow-up.  Thankfully, we’ve put together this list of our top five products in the summer sale that are sure to give your gaming environment a fresh new look!  Ducky One 3 Aura TKL Mechanical Gaming Keyboard: Let your set-up shine with the Ducky One 3 Aura Mechanical Gaming Keyboard. Built…

Upgrade with the Summer Sale

Grab an Upgrade with the Overclockers UK Summer Sale 2023!

The sun is out (hopefully), it’s summer, and you’ve got all the time in the world to play your favourite games. With this increased desire to play games or stream, you may have noticed your gaming PC struggling (or perhaps you just want to spoil yourself with a cheeky upgrade). If so, it’s definitely time for an update to your PC hardware or peripherals and thankfully the Overclockers UK Summer Sale has got your back!   We’ve compiled this complete list of our top favourite products…

How to Copy and Paste on a Keyboard

Whilst it may seem basic, knowing how to copy and paste is a fundamental skill. It’s useful for work, studying, content creation, and much more. That’s why we’ve decided to put together this handy guide detailing how to copy and paste on a keyboard.   What is the Copy and Paste Function? To keep it short and sweet, the copy and paste function allows you to duplicate text or an image from one page to another.   It’s a super handy tool that is perfect for just about…

Lifestyle Inspiration: Colour Co-ordinate Your Gaming Set-up

Lifestyle Inspiration: Colour Co-ordinate Your Gaming Set-up

Here at Overclockers UK, we love colour co-ordinated gaming set-ups. There is nothing better than gazing upon a desk that perfectly matches your desired aesthetic. Whether this is a natural black/green look, stylish pink and white, or all out cyberpunk neon.   Whatever your dream aesthetic or colour scheme is, we’ve put together this guide, detailing how you can colour co-ordinate your gaming set-up. We’ve selected a few of our favourite themes and our top products to match.   Nature A natural black and green aesthetic is…

Summer Projects

Everything You Need for Your Summer Projects

There’s no better time to get started on those long overdue summer projects.   Instead of putting them off for much longer, we’ve put together this list of everything you need to get those projects ticked off your list.   PC Systems: If you’ve got giving your set up a much-needed upgrade on your list of summer projects – then you’re in luck. We’ve got a huge line up of pre-built and configurable PC systems that you can choose from, suitable for a range of budgets, and…

Work From Home: Make the Most of Your Desk (Part 6)

Well, here we are. Part 6, the end of our little series on how we, the Overclockers Content Team, set up our workspaces at home. So let’s get this show on the road and let you guys peek into the world of how I work. The OcUK WFH Saga So Far Before I wax poetically on about my setup, why not check out the amazing articles that came before mine, and see where the magic happens for my fellow Overclockers UK content creators.  Emily Rob Glyn…

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The Best Games to Play With Dad For Father’s Day 

We hope we’re not the first ones to tell you that it’s nearly Father’s Day. Lucky for you, if you did forget to order dad a hilarious card to mark the occasion, there’s something you can still do to make the day special. Playing video games together, of course! Didn’t you read the title?  These couch co-op games are the perfect way for you to spend some quality parent-child time together. Whether you want to solve puzzles, get stuck in with nature, or just fly…