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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 ...
Long Beach student arrested on suspicion of arson, participating in viral ‘Chromebook challenge’
A Long Beach student was arrested on suspicion of participating in a nationwide social media challenge that encourages ...
Viral TikTok "Chromebook challenge" can cause serious damage, Osseo school district warns parents
On the popular social media app TikTok, teenagers are sharing videos of school-issued Chromebooks spewing smoke in what's ...
Online 'Chromebook challenge' seriously damages laptop, risks fire, MCPS leaders warn
An emerging social media trend involving Google Chromebook laptops has raised concerns with Montgomery County Public School ...
Chromebook computer catches fire at Baker High School, students evacuated
Baldwinsville, N.Y. — A Chromebook caught on fire in a classroom at Charles W. Baker High school Wednesday afternoon, forcing ...
Chromebook social media challenge can lead to fires, Maryland Fire Marshal warns
The Maryland Fire Marshal alerted parents to a social media challenge involving Chromebooks that has been linked to recent ...
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Chromebook catches fire in Shaker High School
LATHAM, N.Y. ( NEWS10) — A Chromebook caught fire on Wednesday morning around 10 a.m. at Shaker High School in Latham. The ...
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Baker High School in B’ville evacuated after Chromebook tampering
A fire alarm went off at C.W. Baker High School on Wednesday after a student allegedly tampered with a school-issued ...
RFD: ‘Smoking’ Chromebook at local school sends person to hospital
The Rochester Fire Department said one person was hospitalized following an incident involving a smoking Chromebook at a local school. According to RFD, a Hazmat team was ...