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A dangerous TikTok trend is to blame for a growing number of Chromebook fires in numerous schools, causing evacuations in ...
At least two school districts in the Bay Area have issuing warnings to parents about a viral social media trend in which students are damaging their school-issued Chromebook computers.
The 13-year-old is accused by the school district of damaging the laptop as part of the “Chromebook Challenge,” a TikTok trend in which students intentionally jam lead or metal objects into the ports ...
The viral TikTok trend called the "Chromebook challenge" encourages students to try and make their school-issued Chromebooks ...
Somewhere between chaos and boredom, a wild new TikTok trend has taken off – and yes, it involves teens literally setting ...
At least two Chromebooks were damaged in Clovis Unified schools as a result of the viral TikTok challenge, and Fresno Unified has sent a message to its schools about the dangers and consequences ...
Authorities are pointing to a dangerous social media trend after a Chromebook caught on fire at Grosse Ile High School last week.
A spokesperson for TikTok told Newsweek that they are removing videos, limiting search ability and redirecting searches. As of this reporting, the term "Chromebook Challenge" redirects to a safety ...
The social media trend that seemingly went viral in May involves students intentionally damaging their school-issued laptops.
A number of SouthCoast school districts are on alert about a new viral TikTok challenge that has students dangerously ...
The "Chromebook Challenge" involves inserting items into the USB slots of Chromebooks--short circuiting them and even leading to fires.