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A TikTok trend challenging students to insert hazardous objects into laptops has school districts and fire departments ...
The 13-year-old is accused by the school district of damaging the laptop as part of the “Chromebook Challenge,” a TikTok ...
A 15-year-old student is facing charges after a laptop caught fire outside a classroom in what police suspect was part of a social media challenge trending on TikTok.
The challenge involves sticking a piece of metal like a paperclip, graphite or push pin in the USB port of their school ...
The “Chromebook challenge” involves using objects such as push pins, staples, paper clips, metallic gum wrappers and graphite, found in pencil lead. They are inserted into USB or charging ports, under ...
A new trend on TikTok called Chromebook Challenge, which has become popular among American students, involves a simple task — ...
Two students at Southington High School have been arrested after they set a laptop on fire in class last week as part of the so-called TikTok Chromebook challenge, police said. A staff member threw ...
An investigation revealed two students, a 16-year-old male and a 17-year-old male, allegedly stuck objects into the laptop ...
The "Chromebook Challenge" is a viral TikTok trend that may cost parents some money. Students are sticking objects in the USB ports of their Chromebook, resulting in the laptops smoking and in some ...
The social media trend that seemingly went viral in May involves students intentionally damaging their school-issued laptops.
A viral TikTok trend is raising concerns in schools across the country, and now one mid-Michigan district is stepping in to get ahead of it.