Microsoft will reimagine Windows 10 PCs as Amazon Echo-like devices for families

Ahead of Microsoft’s Build Conference scheduled this week, The Verge has obtained leaked plans from the company that point towards adding features to Windows 10 that will make PCs more useful for busy families. Specifically, it’s working on a feature called HomeHub that will let multiple users access shared calendars and apps, and also control smart devices like Wi-Fi-enabled bulbs and appliances. One of the biggest parts of HomeHub will reportedly be a welcome screen that features a shared calendar, notes and to-do lists (I suspect Microsoft’s new app, To-Do, will figure into those plans). That might work well if you’ve got…

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