Not so long ago, virtual reality was one of those ideas that came up in discussions about the distant future. Despite attempts by pop culture media to show a world where everyone used this technology, virtual reality seemed to have no practical uses for everyday people.

Virtual reality (VR) plays an increasingly larger role in our daily lives.

Keep reading to learn what virtual reality is, how people are using the technology today, and what we can expect from virtual reality in the future.

The next closest thing to virtual reality is augmented reality, commonly referred to AR.

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