Smoking Chromebook that closed down school likely brought on by TikTok challenge Posted: May 7, 2025 | Last updated: May 7, 2025 The Dutchess County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday that a student ...

Baldwinsville, N.Y. — A Chromebook caught on fire in a classroom at Charles W. Baker High school Wednesday afternoon, forcing students to evacuate. At around 2:18 p.m., fire alarms went off at ...

A high school student in Wallingford faces charges in connection with a TikTok challenge that encourages students to start a fire using their Chromebook in school. The student reportedly stuck a ...

Per reports from school districts and videos that Ars Technica has reviewed online, the so-called Chromebook Challenge includes students sticking things into Chromebook ports to short-circuit the ...

Baldwinsville, N.Y. — A 16-year-old student at Baker High School has been charged two weeks after a fire was started at the school when the student stuck a screwdriver into a Chromebook laptop ...

The latest TikTok challenge, known as the "Chromebook challenge," encourages ... middle and high school students. At least one device has not been confirmed as damaged as a result of the challenge.