The Europe 2020 strategy's goal is smart, sustainable and inclusive growth. In a knowledge-based society, key competences in the form of knowledge, skills and attitudes appropriate to each context have a fundamental role. A key competence for lifelong learning is digital competence. In any field of activity, obtaining relevant and current information positively influences decisions taken by organizations, information being considered as the fourth resource, more important than the classical ones (work, nature, capital). Information as resources generated through processes of knowledge and innovation are potentially unlimited, develop progressively and cumulatively, have an extremely fast growth rate; they multiply by dissemination. The paper aims to present the impact of technology evolution in the educational environment in Romania