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As 2015 draws to an end, we look back on the most popular trade stories over the past 12 months on PCR-online.biz.
Nvidia to drop price of GTX 980 to £299 and launch a Ti model?
May 2nd
Chip makers Nvidia and AMD are preparing to do battle in the graphics card arena once again.
Christmas Shopper Simulator 2: GAME’s festive smash is back with a Black Friday twist
November 20th
Following the success of last year’s Christmas Shopper Simulator, retailer GAME has announced the sequel to its popular sim game.
‘There will be a major shortage of Skylake CPUs until end of November’
September 7th
Intel’s new 6th gen Core processors (aka Skylake) will continue to be in short supply for another couple of months at least, according to a source close to the situation.
Microsoft will be bringing Xbox-exclusive games to the PC – including Halo 5
May 29th
Microsoft will launch its biggest Xbox One exclusive games on the PC.
AMD Radeon R9 300 series: Specs revealed
May 8th
AMD has revealed the specs of its Radeon R9 300 series graphics cards, which have been designed for OEMs.
No UK plans for new Razer Blade gaming laptop – yet
February 6th
Razer has no plans to launch its latest Razer Blade gaming laptop in the UK or Europe right now.
World’s first DDR4 RAM with flashing LED strobe lights is blingtastic
March 26th
Memory vendor Avexir has launched the first LED-based DDR4 RAM, which it promises will make whoever buys it ‘the envy of all their friends’.
Top 12 New PC Products From Gamescom 2015
August 5th
PCR rounds up some of the more exciting new PC peripherals and other products announced at Gamescom 2015 this week, from Skylake to new Cherry switches.
AMD slams ‘tragic’ Nvidia GameWorks: "It even typically damages the performance on Nvidia hardware"
July 31st
AMD’s gaming scientist Richard Huddy has launched a scathing attack on rival chip maker Nvidia.
New product roundup: Samsung 128GB DDR4, Nvidia Shield Tablet K1, Raspberry Pi Zero and more
November 27th
Here’s our roundup of all the latest devices, peripherals, software and components announced this week.
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