#midmarch

The OnePlus 9 trio and the company’s first smartwatch will reportedly be unveiled around mid-March

The Chinese company usually announces its numbered handset in May, but it broke the tradition last year by unveiling it Oneplus 8 Series on 14 April. The manufacturer will allow it to compete better with rivals such as Samsung and Xiaomi before the normal launch date. The OnePlus 9 family reportedly includes three phones: OnePlus 9, OnePlus 9 Pro, and a budget model (OnePlus 9E / 9 Lite /…

Dutch extend coronavirus curfew until mid-March

Credit: CC0 Public Domain The Netherlands will extend its coronavirus curfew by two weeks despite the violent protests against the measure, and may keep even longer if need be, the prime minister said Tuesday. The 9-4 overnight curfew has been in force since January 23 and had been scheduled to be lifted on March 2. But Prime Minister Mark Rutte said Tuesday it would now remain in place at…

Total unemployment in the United States has dropped for the first time since mid-March 2020

Approximately 21.1 million Americans applied for unemployment insurance during the week that ended May 16, a decrease from the previous week's record of approximately 25 million. The Ministry of Labor said on Thursday.

It was the first time since coronavirus layoffs began in March that the continuing claims reflecting those receiving unemployment benefits have declined.

This is a sign that…