A new social media challenge encourages students to not hop on the latest dance trend or pour buckets of ice over their heads, but intentionally destroy school property. The "Chromebook Challenge," ...

Please don't stick metal into a laptop's ports. Youths of the world — and I can't believe I have to tell you this — please don't stick metal objects into your laptop until it catches on fire. Yes, ...

School districts and law enforcement agencies are warning families about a dangerous TikTok trend where students purposely damage school-issued laptops. The trend, known as the “Chromebook Challenge,” ...

The "Chromebook Challenge" involves inserting metal objects into Chromebook charging ports, causing overheating and potential fires. The Rhode Island State Fire Marshal warns against this dangerous ...

Search “Chromebook” on TikTok and you’ll find dozens of videos showing laptops overheating or spewing smoke. They’re part of the so-called “Chromebook challenge,” a social media trend where kids ...

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." “Our 6th through 12th graders take ...

Two Centralia students face arson charges after they allegedly torched a school-issued Chromebook as part of a social media trend, according to KIRO 7. Authorities believe the vandalism is connected ...

A trend spreading virally on TikTok is showing students inserting objects into the ports of their Chromebooks. Doing this can damage the computer or cause a fire, officials warn. Schools on the ...

A Long Beach middle school student has been arrested for allegedly destroying a Chromebook computer, leading to a fire that caused an evacuation of Perry Lindsey Academy, authorities said. East Bay ...