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I read comics on Apple’s Vision Pro . . . It was fine

Few joys in this cold world can match cracking open a new comic on a lazy Sunday morning. Nothing to do, nowhere to be — just you, a mug of coffee and

While the earliest webcomics date back to the CompuServe days, the rise of the digital comic book is more directly linked to the proliferation of smartphones and tablets over the past 15 years. The Meta Quest store, for instance, has a Korean app called Spheretoon, which is an earnest effort to create content specifically designed for a VR platform (a YouTube promotional video features the hopeful customer quote “way better than expected”). Neither of these seems to be champing at the bit to reinvent digital comics yet again for the spatial computing area, but one of the beautiful things about the Vision Pro’s launch is that minimal developer effort is required to ensure that iPadOS apps work on visionOS.

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