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TikTok Now Blocks Searches for Dangerous Chromebook Challenge

TikTok is full of entertaining cat videos, humorous dances, and yes, even challenges -- the famed ice-bucket challenge has returned and is promoting mental-health support. But now a dangerous TikTok challenge is spreading through the short-form video app and through schools across the US.

Newsweek on MSN · 18h

Dangerous 'Chromebook Challenge' Across US Schools Sparks Warning

A spokesperson for TikTok told Newsweek that they are removing videos, limiting search ability and redirecting searches. As of this reporting, the term "Chromebook Challenge" redirects to a safety warning on TikTok. Other school districts are issuing preliminary warnings about potential participation in the challenge despite no reported incidents.

WESH · 17h

Get the Facts: What is the TikTok trend sparking Chromebook fires in schools?

A dangerous TikTok trend is to blame for a growing number of Chromebook fires in numerous schools, causing evacuations in some cases. What is the trend exactly and what causes the Chromebooks to spark? Let's Get the Facts. Students are using items like lead, paper clips and push pins to jam the electric ports of their Chromebooks.

PCMag on MSN19h

Worried About Laptop Prices? These Chromebook Deals for May Are the Answer

Chip prices are scary right now, so smart money is on picking up a portable PC that uses Google's lightweight but powerful ...

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Can You Daily-Drive a Chromebook in 2025?

The Acer Chromebook Plus can handle daily tasks efficiently despite significant performance downgrades. Major downgrades come ...

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Elyria teen faces felony charges for alleged TikTok 'Chromebook Challenge' fire

The 'Chromebook Challenge' calls on kids to 'ignite' their Google laptops by jamming objects into the USB ports.

This ASUS Chromebook Costs Less Than Just a Portable Monitor, Practically a Steal for a Laptop

Speaking of travel, you can maintain peace of mind toting this Chromebook around with you wherever you go. It’s built solid, ...

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Viral TikTok challenge leads to Chromebook damage in Clint ISD, El Paso area schools

Clint Independent School District is one of the districts in the El Paso area grappling with the fallout froma viral TikTok ...

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Seriously, don't put paper clips in a laptop. Schools warn of new TikTok Chromebook trend

A new TikTok trend going around the internet has schools concerned. A new challenge involves students in schools sticking paper clips in Chromebook computer, which as caused fires in several ...

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