DSOGaming writes: "Futuremark has just informed us about the next version of their amazing benchmark program, 3DMark, that is being used by millions of gamers, hundreds of hardware review sites and many of the world’s leading manufacturers to measure PC gaming performance."
Maximum PC: "Over the weekend, a hacker, known only by the nom de guerre C.L. Rokr, claimed to have found a way of running unsigned apps on Windows RT. Microsoft on Monday issued a statement on the development, lauding the hacker’s ingenuity but insisting that the approach poses no threat to Windows RT users."
Futuremark, the world leader in performance benchmarking software, today announced development of a new version of 3DMark, the company's flagship benchmark for gamers. 3DMark for Windows 8 (working title) is designed for gaming performance measurement and comparison across all Windows 8 devices from tablets and notebooks to high-end desktop gaming systems. The announcement was accompanied by an atmospheric concept image for the new benchmark showing an elemental rock warrior brandishing two blazing swords.