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Viral TikTok ‘Chromebook Challenge’ leads to California middle school student’s arson arrest, officials say
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
TikTok ‘Chromebook Challenge’ sparks warnings in Inland Empire schools
A viral TikTok trend called the “Chromebook Challenge” has made its way to Inland Empire schools and prompted safety warnings from some school districts. The challenge encourages students to jam metal objects such as push pins or lead pencils into Chromebook charging ports, causing the devices to short-circuit.
This announcement comes after 16 students from three different schools destroyed their district-issued laptops to participate ...
San Diego schools face $7,000 in damages after students participated in a dangerous TikTok challenge involving deliberately damaging school-issued Chromebooks.
The San Diego Unified School District is joining a growing chorus of warnings about a TikTok trend that encourages students ...
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 ...
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