Can popular apps really help you beat traffic on your commute?

As people head back to work and back to school after Labor Day and traffic builds, Rossen Reports tests popular navigation apps Apple Maps and Waze versus a car’s built-in GPS to see which might get you where you’re going fastest. TODAY national investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen reports.

Can popular apps really help you beat traffic on your commute?

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