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The challenge has led to actual fires and countless warnings from school officials. Here's what you need to know.
A TikTok trend challenging students to insert objects into laptops has school districts and fire departments sounding the ...
The Chromebook Challenge gained traction on TikTok in May. The trend encourages students to stick small items into school-assigned Google Chromebook USB ports. A New Jersey high school student has ...
The 13-year-old is accused by the school district of damaging the laptop as part of the “Chromebook Challenge,” a TikTok ...
A new and concerning trend is gaining traction on TikTok, and it’s led to the evacuations ... and high school principal that we had a Chromebook that was smoking,” Dr. Maureen Brummett ...
On the popular social media app TikTok, teenagers are sharing videos of school-issued Chromebooks spewing smoke in what's ...
A high school student in Wallingford faces charges in connection with a TikTok challenge that encourages students to start a ...
A dangerous TikTok trend is to blame for a growing number of Chromebook fires in numerous schools, causing evacuations in ...
"No matter how smart your kids or students might be, please impress upon them that the only thing you should place in a ...
The "Chromebook challenge" is a TikTok trend in which kids jam a paperclip into a laptop to make it smoke. Several kids are facing charges for messing with their Chromebooks. Take it from me ...
A Pittsburgh-area school district is warning kids not to stick objects in the ports of their Chromebooks, saying the ...
Parents across the country — including in Tehachapi — received warnings earlier this month about a prank reportedly ...