uBlock Origin is not just an “ad blocker“, it's a wide-spectrum content blocker with CPU and memory efficiency as a primary feature. Developed by Raymond Hill.
I choose to pay for Firefox. I know it's unpopular because people don't think Mozilla is run well. But if an opensource product is part of my daily life, then I want to pay for it.
From Chrome is the rest of your clickbait headline. Just like religion, sports, and many other things, Chrome is favored by the masses because they are so painfully dumb.