An apparatus for drying an electronic device in a computing network environment, the apparatus comprising: an electronic device dryer system for removing moisture from an electronic device affected by moisture intrusion; a WiFi connection device integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the apparatus sends first data to, using the WiFi connection device, or receives second data from, using the WiFi connection device, a computing device, wherein the computing device executes an electronic device drying-related application, wherein the computing device is located near the apparatus; a cellular connection device integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the apparatus sends third data to, using the cellular connection device, or receives fourth data from, using the cellular connection device, a database system associated with a database, wherein the database system is located remotely from the apparatus and the computing device; a host controller integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the host controller communicates with the WiFi connection device and the cellular connection device via a universal asynchronous receive transmit, UART, bus; and a location-determining system integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the location-determining system enables determination of network location information or physical location information associated with at least one of the apparatus or the electronic device, wherein the sending of the third data comprises sending handshaking signals to the database system, wherein the handshaking signals comprise dryer information and registrant information for a registrant of the electronic device, wherein the database stores information associated with registered electronic devices, wherein the apparatus receives a software key from the database system, the software key being generated by the database system after a status of the registrant has been determined by the database system, and wherein the apparatus starts the drying process after receiving the software key. an electronic device dryer system for removing moisture from an electronic device affected by moisture intrusion; a WiFi connection device integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the apparatus sends first data to, using the WiFi connection device, or receives second data from, using the WiFi connection device, a computing device, wherein the computing device executes an electronic device drying-related application, wherein the computing device is located near the apparatus; a cellular connection device integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the apparatus sends third data to, using the cellular connection device, or receives fourth data from, using the cellular connection device, a database system associated with a database, wherein the database system is located remotely from the apparatus and the computing device; a host controller integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the host controller communicates with the WiFi connection device and the cellular connection device via a universal asynchronous receive transmit, UART, bus; and a location-determining system integrated with the electronic device dryer system, wherein the location-determining system enables determination of network location information or physical location information associated with at least one of the apparatus or the electronic device, wherein the sending of the third data comprises sending handshaking signals to the database system, wherein the handshaking signals comprise dryer information and registrant information for a registrant of the electronic device, wherein the database stores information associated with registered electronic devices, wherein the apparatus receives a software key from the database system, the software key being generated by the database system after a status of the registrant has been determined by the database system, and wherein the apparatus starts the drying process after receiving the software key.