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Omar Gallaga

Austin

Journalist at Freelance

Former @statesman tech writer. Freelancing: @WIRED, @WashingtonPost, @LATimes, @CNET, @texasstandard, @texashighways. He works hard for the money.

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Articles

  • 1 week ago | cnet.com | Omar Gallaga

    Google is in the process of consolidating the many international domains names that lead to google.com, eliminating sites such as google.co.jp and google.ru for Japan and Russia because the company says it no longer needs so-called "country code top-level domain (ccTLD)" names to provide local search results. On the search giant's products blog, the company said: "Over the years, our ability to provide a local experience has improved.

  • 1 week ago | cnet.com | Omar Gallaga

    The car-rental company Hertz is warning customers that a data breach exposed personal information including driver's licenses, credit-card data, contact information and in some cases social security or passport numbers. The company said that hackers breached Cleo Communications, a company that it works with for file transfers.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Omar Gallaga

    A data breach of Hertz apparently accessed information for customers' credit cards and driver's licenses. The car-rental company Hertz is warning its customers that a data breach exposed personal information including driver's licenses, credit-card data, contact information and in some cases social security or passport numbers. The company said that hackers breached Cleo Communications, a company that it works with for file transfers.

  • 1 week ago | latimes.com | Omar Gallaga

    For some “Saturday Night Live” episodes, the promise of a first-time host brings excitement and anticipation, as it did a few weeks ago with . Other times, it’s nice to expect a comfort-food episode where you know you’ll probably like what’s being served.

  • 1 week ago | cnet.com | Omar Gallaga

    Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement ai atlas Tech Services & Software The AI-powered Reddit Answers service will be using Google Cloud, including Gemini for search.

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Omar L. Gallaga
Omar L. Gallaga @omarg
8 Apr 25

RT @realoverheardla: When you get paid on the 1st https://t.co/h1SISj6w0s

Omar L. Gallaga
Omar L. Gallaga @omarg
8 Apr 25

Over at @CNET https://t.co/rZ8hF7Ijoz

Omar L. Gallaga
Omar L. Gallaga @omarg
7 Apr 25

I love Mike White. Not everything he does is perfect but he’s very good at creating a vibe and he has a POV. some of you still haven’t gone back and watched “Enlightenment” and are all the poorer for it.

Variety
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Did you think #TheWhiteLotus Season 3 was too slow? Creator Mike White sounds off: "If you don’t want to be edged, then get out of my bed." “There was complaining about how there’s no plot. That part I find weird. It never did… part of me is just like bro, this is the vibe. I’m https://t.co/L7yCKl6y0I