Briefly: Ocean Horrors, Apple Airpods Review, Gay Tracer

Brief news items of note for Lifehacker readers, including: Russian fisherman catches gross deep sea creatures, the best and worst TV moments of 2016, Overwatch’s Tracer comes out as gay.

  • The charming critter above is one of several deep sea abominations that were recently picked up by a deep saw trawler. If you dare, you can see the rest here.
  • Rogue One: A Star Wars Story has been receiving mixed reviews. One of the most contentious issues is the CGI resurrection of the late Peter Cushing and 19-year old Carrie Fischer. Share your thoughts here.
  • Here are the best and worst TV-show moments from 2016, as chosen by Gizmodo.
  • Game makers Blizzard have officially “outed” Overwatch’s Tracer as a gay character. You can read Kotaku’s thoughts on the decision here.
  • “AirPods are good, but get ready to make a lot of tradeoffs.” That’s the conclusion of Business Insider after extensive testing of Apple’s new wireless headphones. Read the full review here.

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