This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/5-examples-of-ar-and-vr-use-cases-in-our-everyday-lives-jw3y32nw. In this article, we take a closer look at virtual and augmented reality use cases and how they help us accomplish and enhance some of the things we do daily.  Check more stories related to futurism at: https://hackernoon.com/c/futurism. You can also check exclusive content about #augmented-reality, #virtual-reality, #technology, #software-development, #ar, #vr, #vr-and-entertainment-industry, #good-company, and more. This story was written by: @skywellsoftware. Learn more about this writer by checking @skywellsoftware's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Virtual and augmented reality technology continues to grow and evolve, but there are even more practical AR and VR applications. In this article, we take a closer look at virtual and AR examples and how they help us accomplish and enhance some of the things we do daily. One of the biggest augmented reality uses is in retail, which includes both online and in-store shopping. Virtual reality tours are one of the most creative uses of virtual reality since it allows you to feel as if you were in Rome inside St. Peter's Basilica.