The software giant’s AR-for-Army project is called the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) and began in 2018 using hardware based on Microsoft's now-discontinued HoloLens headsets.

Includes coverage of VR and AR use in K-12 and higher education, as well as VR and AR startups building platforms geared toward government.

But retailers are using technology to fight back. Smart shopping in the form of augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) is beginning to make a difference to the way consumers feel about high ...