42: Siri, Tell Alexa to Shut Up

Apple's going to design their own boxes for third-party accessories sold in Apple Stores: http://9to5mac.com/2015/07/06/apple-stores-white-boxes-accessories/ Where will you be on... PRIME DAY? http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=11448061011 Lex and Dan talk about their Echoes but I'm tired of linking to that. You can find it. Walt Mossberg has some tips and tricks for the Echo, which I hate: http://recode.net/2015/07/07/the-amazon-echo-everything-you-might-not-know/ Like Dan in this article, we think iTunes should be broken up: http://www.macworld.com/article/2938297/how-apple-should-revamp-itunes-for-the-better-this-time.html Showtime is now available on the Apple TV without a cable subscription: http://9to5mac.com/2015/07/07/showtime-apple-tv/ Trent Reznor emailed Dave Wiskus http://www.macworld.com/article/2944517/what-apple-music-connect-needs-to-succeed.html Our thanks to Casper (https://casper.com/rebound) for sponsoring this episode. Casper makes mattresses from responsive materials to ensure great sleep for nearly everyone. You spend about a third of your life sleeping, make sure it's on a good mattress. Go to casper.com/rebound to start your 100-day money-back trial. You'll get $50 off by using the code REBOUND.