STUART, Fla. (CBS12) — The latest TikTok challenge is spreading like wildfire, putting kids at risk of injury, property damage, and even arrest. It’s called the "Chromebook Challenge," and it ...

A dangerous TikTok trend called the "Chromebook Challenge" is blowing up across the country — literally — and Westchester County officials are urging parents to take note as the trend can have ...

A 15-year-old student was charged with third degree arson and criminal mischief after doing the Chromebook challenge in school, NJ.com reported.

Another dangerous TikTok challenge has prompted urgent warnings from school districts and law enforcement agencies nationwide, and led to a 15-year-old New Jersey student being charged with arson.

As of May 20, TikTok did not generate any content from the search, "Chromebook Challenge." "Some online challenges can be dangerous, disturbing or even fabricated," a pop-up on the platform reads.

A TikTok representative told NBC News that the challenge videos were showing up on other social media sites as well, and that TikTok has blocked search terms like "Chromebook challenge." When I ...

The TikTok Chromebook challenge involves students jamming objects into the USB port of the laptop, causing it to short-circuit or catch fire. Published: May 12, 2025 Author: Amy Rock ...

A viral TikTok trend is raising alarms in Green Country, as students are seen damaging school-issued Chromebooks in what’s being called the "Chromebook Challenge." Firefighters say the prank ...

TikTok 'Chromebook Challenge' prompts warnings from LI school officials, police Law enforcement and school officials on Long Island are warning of a TikTok trend involving school-issued Google ...

Minnesota officials warn of viral TikTok “Chromebook challenge” On the popular social media app TikTok, teenagers are sharing videos of school-issued Chromebooks spewing smoke.

Another dangerous TikTok challenge has prompted urgent warnings from school districts and law enforcement agencies in multiple states, and led to arson charges brought against a 15-year-old ...