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Yes, this is a real trend on TikTok dubbed the Chromebook challenge. The challenge has led to actual fires and countless warnings from school officials. Here's what you need to know.
Videos on TikTok are encouraging students to intentionally set their school-issued Chromebook on fire. It has cost Hays CISD $3,000 for replacements.
EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A viral TikTok challenge has led to the damage of school-issued Chromebooks and laptops within El Paso area school districts. Clint Independent School District is ...
Taking part in this "challenge" can come with serious consequences. The 15-year-old has been charged with third degree arson and criminal mischief.
A dangerous online trend is making its way to Northern California schools. A Wilson C. Riles classroom was evacuated after a computer started smoking from the "Chromebook challenge." ...
The TikTok ‘Chromebook Challenge’ is causing students around the US to try to intentionally short-circuit their school-issued computers to cause them to smoke.
HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — A new challenge primarily appearing on TikTok has Connecticut fire officials issuing a warning this week. “It is vitally important that youth and adults take fire ...
Parents are putting the TikTok "cookie challenge" to the test. The results are mixed, with some children feeling compelled to share while others are quick to put themselves first.
When Alissa Torrez, 24, saw TikTok videos of parents doing the viral “cookie challenge” with their toddlers, she immediately wanted to hop on the trend with her 3-year-old son, Oliver.
TikTok's ‘Winter Arc’ challenge urges people to prioritize their health with 10 daily activities for 90 days. Health experts highlight the potential benefits and risks to consider before ...
Kids’ TikTok challenge injuries stump psychiatrists As clinicians see more TikTok challenge injuries, explaining them is often hard. Beth Mole – Nov 6, 2024 5:19 pm | 90 ...
The original video, posted by users d0rasm0ther and bruh.liv19, has gained more than 17 million views, and the queen of TikTok herself, Charli D'Amelio, recreated the challenge.