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Act on Tech

Alex of Alex Custom Tech

Welcome to Act on Tech, the podcast that empowers you to harness technology to boost your productivity and simplify your life. Hosted by tech enthusiast and entrepreneur Alex, each episode dives into actionable tips, tools, and insights to help you stay ahead in the digital age. Discover practical advice, expert opinions, and cutting-edge trends, all while learning about Alex Custom Tech, a leading MSP dedicated to providing personalized IT solutions for business and residential customers. Tune in and take your tech game to the next level!

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  1. Running a one-person business doesn’t mean you have to handle IT alone 29:28
  2. Behind Act on Tech: What I’m Building at Alex Custom Tech 29:59
  3. Stop Treating Your IT Guy Like the Fire Department 29:59
  4. Your Backup Is Useless Until You Test It 29:59
  5. Did AI Really Escape? The Open-AI and Hugging Face Incident 29:50
  6. IT in an Inflationary Economy: Your MSP Should Be Helping You Save Money – PT 2 23:09
  7. IT in an Inflationary Economy: Your MSP Should Be Helping You Save Money – PT 1 29:13
  8. The Cloud Is Someone Else’s Computer—So What Are You Responsible For? PT 2 29:59
  9. The Cloud Is Someone Else’s Computer—So What Are You Responsible For PT 1 29:59
  10. Your Business Has a Single Point of Failure—Do You Know What It Is? 29:59
  11. When Technology Works, Leave It Alone – Part Two 29:44
  12. When Technology Works, Leave It Alone – Part One 29:59
  13. Is Technology Making Businesses More Productive… or Just Busier? Part Two 29:59
  14. Productivity vs. Busyness_ A Tech Debate 18:57
  15. Complexity Is the Enemy of Reliability 29:59
  16. The Right to Repair Is Good for Everyone 30:25
  17. Why Every Business Needs an IT Inventory 27:34
  18. PlayStation and the Slow Goodbye to Physical Games 28:21
  19. Can AI Replace IT Support 28:00
  20. What makes a Business Network Professional 27:52
  21. Why Printers Still Fail (What Small Businesses Can Do About It) 28:29
  22. One-Man IT: Focusing on One Problem at a Time 34:34
  23. SEO and Website Marketing: Why Your Business Isn’t Getting Found 19:03
  24. Most small business IT setups look fine… until the moment something breaks 23:07
  25. Why the U.S. Is Banning New Routers — and What It Means for You 30:25
  26. What Small Businesses Should Do About Hardware Shortages (Part-3) 27:21
  27. Why Most Small Business Networks Are Built Wrong 29:38
  28. Beyond the DDR Shortage: How Global Events Affect Hardware (Part-2) 24:54
  29. The DDR RAM Shortage – What It Means for Businesses and IT (Part-1) 22:10
  30. You Don’t Need a Developer: How Small Businesses Can Build Their Own Apps 22:30
  31. When Macs Make Sense in Business (and When They Don’t) 26:00
  32. Passwords Are Dying: What Passkeys Mean for Small Business 19:17
  33. The Best Linux Distros for Small Businesses Looking Beyond Windows 29:40
  34. Life After Windows: What the Tech Community Is Quietly Doing 28:27
  35. Windows 11 Is Losing Market Share What’s Really Going On ? 31:06
  36. AI PCs: The New Computer Era — Hype or Real Change? 24:27
  37. Why We Don’t Do Break/Fix: The Alex Custom Tech Approach to IT 30:45
  38. What Small Businesses Should Stop Doing With Their Technology 26:10
  39. Reflection on the Year 2025 31:09
  40. The Right to Repair: What It Means for Everyday Tech Owners 30:41
  41. Wi-Fi 7 and the Future of Home Networking 20:09
  42. The Human Side of AI: Jobs, Creativity, and the Next Tech Wave 29:59
  43. Ransomware: The Modern Kidnapping of Your Data 26:00
  44. DIY NAS: Building Your Own Personal Cloud 25:48
  45. The Cloud Is Not a Backup: Why You Still Need Local Copies 21:44
  46. Managed IT vs. Break/Fix: What’s Right for Your Business? 29:01
  47. Laptop vs. Desktop in 2025: What’s the Better Investment? 29:28
  48. Life After Windows: Exploring Linux and the Future of Business Computing 29:28
  49. Cutting the Cord, Part 2: Free TV Over the Air 26:21
  50. Why Your Wi-Fi Sucks (and How to Fix It) 23:48