The next five years are set to be transformative in the world of consumer WiFi, according to a new forecast from Rethink TV, Faultline’s sister research wing. CPE is set to become smarter, stronger, and more flexible as it rushes to keep up with steady upgrades of consumer client devices. Aside from the growth of cloud management and multi-AP set-ups improving coverage in the home, WiFi CPE is set to become more powerful with new WiFi standards. WiFi 6 promises higher throughput, as well as the addition of a new 1,200 MHz portion of spectrum in the 6 GHz unlicensed band. The 6 GHz band brings even more flexibility in band switching, as well as simply upgrading a network’s total…