Omar L. Gallaga

Journalist, Austin American-Statesman

Omar L. Gallaga writes about technology culture for the Austin American-Statesman’s 512tech website and co-hosts the “I Love You So Much” pop-culture podcast for Austin360.com. He was a technology correspondent for NPR’s “All Things Considered,” helping originate the All Tech Considered segment and blog. He’s also written for CNN.com’s technology section, MSNBC.com, Rolling Stone, Hispanic magazine and the pop culture website Television Without Pity and its successor Previously.tv, where he continues to write about shows including “The Walking Dead.” You can hear him every Thursday on the “Texas Standard” radio show discussing tech topics. He lives in New Braunfels with his wife and two daughters. He’s also a founding member of the award-winning Austin sketch-comedy troupe The Latino Comedy Project.